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Death toll rises to 73 in Johannesburg building fire, many of them homeless, authorities say
JOHANNESBURG (TIP): A nighttime fire ripped through a rundown five-story building in Johannesburg that was occupied by homeless people and squatters, killing at least 73 people early on August 31, emergency services in South Africa’s […]
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Six killed, four wounded in mass shooting in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (TIP): A mass shooting in South Africa left six people dead and four wounded when three men entered the yard of a home and opened fire, police said on July 12. The shootings happened […]
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Piped water boosts women’s health, happiness and income in rural Zambia
Johannesburg (TIP): From growing vegetables to spending more time with their children, women’s quality of life improved drastically after piped water was installed near their homes in rural Zambia, Stanford University researchers said on Thursday. […]